Hong Kong lawmaker Judy Chan ‘sorry’ over traffic incident caught on camera

South China Morning PostEN 1 min read 100% complete by Vivian AuJanuary 23, 2026 at 05:54 PM

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Hong Kong lawmaker Judy Chan Kapui is under investigation by police for allegedly driving against traffic in Wan Chai on Friday morning. A video circulating on social media shows Chan's car driving in the opposite direction on Jaffe Road, encountering three fire engines. Chan confirmed she was the driver and apologized for her actions, stating she was on her way to a meeting at the Everbright Centre and encountered the fire engines blocking her intended parking spot. She acknowledged the incident has negatively impacted her public image. Police are currently following up on the alleged traffic offense.

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